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SuperCouponPro

Posted: February 27, 2017

Threat Metric

Ranking: 9,033
Threat Level: 1/10
Infected PCs: 4,614
First Seen: February 27, 2017
Last Seen: October 16, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows


The SuperCouponPro Toolbar is a browser toolbar developed and distributed by Mindspark Interactive Network, a software publisher whose name is linked to a long list of browser utilities that provide their users with access to various features. In the case of the SuperCouponPro Toolbar users get the ability to find and use up-to-date coupons that can be applied in various online and retail stores easily. Avid shoppers are guaranteed to enjoy what this extension has to offer, and it is undoubted that the SuperCouponPro Toolbar is, indeed, able to provide the information it promises to give.

While the benefits of the SuperCouponPro Toolbar are clear, users also should be aware that the installation of this software does not come without some additional Terms & Conditions. When opting to install the SuperCouponPro Toolbar, users will be asked to authorize the extension to change their default new tab page to a 3rd-party search engine that is associated with MyWay.com and Mindspark. This search page should not be considered unreliable because it uses the Yahoo Search algorithm to deliver results, and users can rest assured that using the SuperCouponPro Toolbar's new tab page will not have an adverse impact on their ability to search the Web. Furthermore, the MyWay.com search linked to the SuperCouponPro Toolbar also may include quick links to some popular online destinations that provide coupons and coupon codes so that's something else that users might enjoy having access to.

The SuperCouponPro Toolbar is categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP), so it wouldn't be a surprise if some users are not happy with this software's presence on their computers. If you don't wish to continue using the SuperCouponPro Toolbar's services, then you should take action and uninstall the SuperCouponPro Toolbar from your computer. Although manual uninstallation is enough to solve the issue, users also are welcome to use specialized software to dispose of this PUP.

Technical Details

Registry Modifications

The following newly produced Registry Values are:

File name without pathhttp_supercouponpro.dl.myway.com_0.localstoragehttp_supercouponpro.dl.myway.com_0.localstorage-journalhttp_supercouponpro.dl.tb.ask.com_0.localstoragehttp_supercouponpro.dl.tb.ask.com_0.localstorage-journalsupercouponpro.dl.myway[1].xmlsupercouponpro.dl.tb.ask[1].xmlHKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}SOFTWARE\SuperCouponProHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}SuperCouponProTooltab Uninstall Internet Explorer

Additional Information

The following directories were created:
%LOCALAPPDATA%\SuperCouponProTooltab
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